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Old Jan 15, 2024 | 10:36 pm
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Originally Posted by Weatherboy
It appears there may be 8,000 usable feet of the runway . UA's loaded 737s need 9,700 feet and the 752 needs 10,500.
OK, but with suitable weight restrictions, 8,000 feet is plenty for both aircraft types: UA flies LIH-SFO with 737s, and LIH-DEN with 757s; the runways at LIH are just 6,500' long.
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